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Stephen Thomas Erlewine (born ca. June 1973) is a senior editor for allmusic. He is the author of thousands of artist biographies and record reviews, as well as a freelance writer, and has written several liner notes
Liner notes

Liner notes are the writings found in booklets which come inserted into the compact disc jewel case or the equivalent packaging for vinyl records and cassettes....
. He was also frontman and guitar
Guitar

The guitar is a musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles. It typically has six Strings , but Tenor guitar, Seven-string guitar, Eight-string guitar, Ten-string guitar, Eleven-string guitar, Twelve-string guitar, Thirteen-string guitar and doubleneck guitar string guitars also exist....
ist of his own band Who Dat?

Erlewine studied at the University of Michigan
University of Michigan

The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan is a public university research university located in the state of Michigan. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan, which also includes two regional campuses in University of Michigan-Flint and University of Michigan-Dearborn....
 where he majored in English and was music editor (1993-94) and then arts editor (1994-95) of the school paper The Michigan Daily
Michigan Daily

The Michigan Daily is the daily student newspaper of the University of Michigan. Its first edition was published on September 29, 1890. It was founded to establish a counterweight to the university's Fraternities and sororities culture....
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Stephen Thomas Erlewine (born ca. June 1973) is a senior editor for allmusic. He is the author of thousands of artist biographies and record reviews, as well as a freelance writer, and has written several liner notes
Liner notes

Liner notes are the writings found in booklets which come inserted into the compact disc jewel case or the equivalent packaging for vinyl records and cassettes....
. He was also frontman and guitar
Guitar

The guitar is a musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles. It typically has six Strings , but Tenor guitar, Seven-string guitar, Eight-string guitar, Ten-string guitar, Eleven-string guitar, Twelve-string guitar, Thirteen-string guitar and doubleneck guitar string guitars also exist....
ist of his own band Who Dat?

Erlewine studied at the University of Michigan
University of Michigan

The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan is a public university research university located in the state of Michigan. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan, which also includes two regional campuses in University of Michigan-Flint and University of Michigan-Dearborn....
 where he majored in English and was music editor (1993-94) and then arts editor (1994-95) of the school paper The Michigan Daily
Michigan Daily

The Michigan Daily is the daily student newspaper of the University of Michigan. Its first edition was published on September 29, 1890. It was founded to establish a counterweight to the university's Fraternities and sororities culture....
. He has also appeared on VH1
VH1

VH1 is an United States cable television network based in New York City. Launched on January 1, 1985 in television, the original purpose of the channel was to build on the success of MTV by playing music videos, but targeting a slighter older demographic than its sister channel, focusing on the lighter, softer side of popular music....
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Erlewine is the nephew of musician and allmusic founder Michael Erlewine
Michael Erlewine

Michael Erlewine is an United States musician, astrologer, and internet entrepreneur who founded the Allmusic in 1991....
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He has contributed to a number of books, such as All Music Guide to Rock: The Definitive Guide to Rock, Pop, and Soul, All Music Guide to Hip-Hop: The Definitive Guide to Rap & Hip-Hop, etc.

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  • - autobiography, and lists of personal favorite music